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Nigel Chiwaya

Reporter/Producer @seenigel Contact

Nigel Chiwaya is DNAinfo New York's data and visualizations reporter.

A native of Springfield Gardens, Nigel previously worked at the Queens Ledger/Brooklyn Star newspaper group. While there he reported on sports; from little league baseball to the first Mets game at Citi Field. Nigel also covered the smartphone industry at HTCPedia.com.

Nigel earned his master’s degree from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, studied Communication Arts at New York Institute of Technology, and survived the New York Times Student Journalism Institute.

Nigel and his wife live in Inwood.

Fun Fact: Nigel once played guitar for the German Chancellor in Berlin.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

January 2, 2014

The victims were inside a parking garage at 10th Avenue near Isham Street on Dec. 26, police say.

New York City »

January 1, 2014

The NY SAFE Act "does not totally disarm New York's citizens," U.S. Judge William Skrenty ruled Tuesday.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

December 30, 2013

The renovation added a new playground, ballfields, volleyball courts and picnic areas to the uptown park.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

December 27, 2013

Backed by his family and supporters, Rodriguez is taking over an expanded council district.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

December 26, 2013

Firefighters had to help free the worker's finger at the Washington Heights McDonald's Thursday morning.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

December 24, 2013

Officer Thomas Dunn performed CPR on the 1-year-old, who was unconscious at West 181st Street Sunday.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

December 24, 2013

3D Heights offers introductory classes on 3-D printing at its new 172nd Street location.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

December 20, 2013

At least three lanes will be closed on the bridge from Friday night through Monday morning.